if "The Freshman" looks anything like "Safety Last" it'll be well worth the wait. I will second that. I have really enjoyed watching the Blu-Ray of SAFETY LAST, a superb restoration of a great comedy feature (not to mention the added features of the THIRD GENIUS documentary and early "glasses" shor...

mndean wrote:

gscarfe wrote: Mind you, any film that ends with Creighton Hale
getting the girl has a certain element of tragedy for my tastes.

You prefer maybe he should get the goat?

Either that, or be given the gate... I'm flexible.

Much of the score was so bombastic that I almost could believe that
the composer thought THE CIRCLE was a melodrama instead of a
witty Maugham comedy. Mind you, any film that ends with Creighton Hale
getting the girl has a certain element of tragedy for my tastes.